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Games that try to simulate real-world activities (like driving vehicles or living the life of someone else) with as much realism as possible. Simulators generally require more study and orientation than arcade games, and the best simulators are also educational.

Games with a distinctive mood, with themes of romance, mystery, or nostalgia

You are looking through the eyes of the main character.

Games which have short playtimes and can usually be completed in one sitting.